In a remarkable discovery that bridges the ancient and modern understanding of human imagination, archaeologists have unearthed a 12,000-year-old clay figurine from northern Israel that represents the ...

Finally,’ the Grand Egyptian Museum officially opened on November 1. The museum, whose opening was repeatedly postponed, left ...

Tourists view the statue of Pharaoh Ramses II, at the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Egypt, Friday, May 23, 2025.

Near the ancient Pyramids of Giza just outside Cairo, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is gearing up for a lavish opening on Saturday after two decades of delays. Massive statues and historic artefacts ...

This post was updated Oct. 3 at 12:26 a.m. Powell Cat – a beloved stray known for roaming UCLA’s campus – will live the remainder of their nine lives as a bronze cast statue in Kerckhoff Hall. The ...

Divers raise the granite sphinx statue from Abu Qir Bay, Egypt ABU QIR, EGYPT—Egyptian authorities recently began lifting remnants of a 2,000-year-old submerged city from the seabed of Abu Qir Bay ...

Fragments of a limestone statue of Hatshepsut, photographed in 1929 © The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Department of Egyptian Art Archives / Antiquity Publications ...

An archaeologist has studied broken statues of Queen Hatshepsut—one of the few women to rule as an Egyptian pharaoh, 4,000 years ago—and found that they were not attacked during the persecution of her ...

Nestled in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina, an unassuming wooden structure houses a collection so peculiar, so comprehensive, and so utterly whisker-licking fascinating that ...

Tucked away in the mountains of western North Carolina sits a rustic wooden building that houses what might be the most peculiar, fascinating, and whisker-licking good collection of feline memorabilia ...